In God's Hands (copy 2)

by Rabbi Lawrence Kushner

Other authorsMatthew J. Baek (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

FIC KUS

Genres

Collections

Children's, Children's - God and Creation

Publication

Jewish Lights (2005), Edition: 1, 32 pages

Description

While contemplating their problems in a synagogue, Jacob and David, one man rich, the other poor, come to realize their role in making miracles happen. Inspired by an ancient legend.

User reviews

LibraryThing member STBA
A delightful retelling of the legend of the loaves in the ark, beautifully illustrated.
1 more
LibraryThing member adge73
The writing lacks elegance, but I like it anyway.

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
National Jewish Book Award (Finalist — 2005)

Language

English

Original language

English

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